KCRW’s Top 50 Most Played Albums

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KCRW Top 50 Most Played Albums for the Week of 05/23/2011

1 DANGER MOUSE & DANIELE LUPPI == Rome >> [Capitol]

2 SAADIQ, RAPHAEL == Stone Rollin >> [Columbia]

3 MOTOPONY == Motopony >> [Tiny Ogre]

4 MY MORNING JACKET == Circuital – Sampler >> [Ato]

5 BEASTIE BOYS == Hot Sauce Committee Pt 2 >> [Capitol]

6 MOBY == Destroyed >> [Mute]

7 FRIENDLY FIRES == Pala >> [Xl]

8 LITTLE DRAGON == Ritual Union – Sampler >> [Peacefrog]

9 KALE, KARSH == Cinema >> [Six Degrees Records]

10 DAEDELUS == Bespoke >> [Ninja Tune]

11 MOORE, THURSTON == Demolished Thoughts >> [Matador]

12 JONES, BOOKER T == Road From Memphis >> [Anti]

13 CLAUSSELL, JOE == Hammock House – Africa Caribe – Sampler >> [Fania]

14 PANTHA DU PRINCE == Xi Versions Of Black Noise >> [Rough Trade]

15 TUNE-YARDS == Whokill >> [4ad]

16 TODD, MIA DOI == Cosmic Ocean Ship >> [City Zen]

17 KILLS == Blood Pressures >> [Domino]

18 GARCIA, DIEGO == Laura >> [Nacional Records]

19 PETER BJORN & JOHN == Gimme Some >> [Columbia]

20 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN 4 == Ost – Music By Rodrigo Y Gabriela >> [Disney]

21 VETIVER == Errant Charm >> [Sub Pop]

22 OTHER LIVES == Tamer Animals >> [Tbd]

23 BIBIO == Mind Bokeh >> [Warp Music]

24 STROKES == Angles >> [Rca]

25 PANTS, JAMES == James Pants >> [Stones Throw]

26 TRISTEN == Charlatans At The Garden Gate >> [American Myth]

27 TAYLOR, EBO == Life Stories >> [Strut Records]

28 CARS == Move Like This >> [Hear Music]

29 COM TRUISE == Galactic Melt >> [Ghostly Int’l]

30 FLEET FOXES == Helplessness Blues >> [Sub Pop]

31 COLD CAVE == Cherish The Light Years >> [Matador]

32 WOLF GANG == Ep >> [Elektra]

33 CALVI, ANNA == Anna Calvi >> [Domino]

34 O, JENNY == Home >> [Self Release]

35 TOKIMONSTA == Creature Dreams Ep >> [Brainfeeder]

36 SMOD == Smod >> [Nacional]

37 STRUT COMPILATION == Nigeria 70 – Sweet Times >> [Strut Records]

38 SOULSTICE == In The Light >> [Om]

39 FINK == Perfect Darkness >> [Ninja Tune]

40 OKKERVIL RIVER == I Am Very Far >> [Jagjaguwar]

41 GOMEZ == Whatever’s On Your Mind – Sampler >> [Ato]

42 DENGUE FEVER == Cannibal Courtship >> [Fantasy]

43 HAUSCHKA == Salon Des Amateurs >> [Fatcat]

44 SIMON, PAUL == So Beautiful Or So What >> [Hear Music]

45 LES NUBIANS == Nu Revolution >> [Shanachie]

46 JUNIP == In Every Direction >> [Mute]

47 ECHOCENTRICS == Sunshadows >> [Ubiquity]

48 LOS CHICHARRONS == Roots Of Life >> [Tummy Touch]

49 TORO Y MOI == Underneath The Pine >> [Carpark]

50 SOFRITO COMPILATION == Sofrito – Tropical Discotheque >> [Strut Records]